Larry Denison

Larry Denison, age 89, of East Rochester, OH, passed away in the comfort of his home on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. He was born in Oakland City, Indiana on November 30, 1923 to the late Burke and Mary Denison and was a 1942 graduate of Canton McKinley High School.

Larry proudly served his country in the United States Army during WWII. He retired from the Timken Company in 1985 following 43 years of employment as a metallurgist. He was a member of Union Ave. United Methodist Church in Alliance and a stamp club. He enjoyed landscaping, gardening and collecting stamps and coins.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his 1st wife, Edith M. Denison; and his son, Michael Denison. Survivors include his wife, Selma Denison of the home; two daughters, Patricia (Richard) Morgan of Alabaster, AL and Cynthia (Samuel) Hawk of East Rochester, OH; six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Calling hours will be Tuesday from 6-8pm in the Reed Funeral Home Canton Chapel. A graveside service will be Wednesday at 11am in Sunset Hills Burial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made, in his name, to the Aultman Hospice Program. Those wishing to send condolences or share a fond memory, may sign the Reed On-line Guestbook at www.reedfuneralhome.com. (4-1-13)